Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> Warp wrote:
> >   Well, rather obviously. An MD5 has can be used to store at most 64 bytes
> > of data 

> Did you mean 16, or am I missing something?  Even if the internals track 64 
> bytes, a 128-bit resultant hash is only 16 bytes.

  For some reason I misremembered MD5 as being 512 bits long, even though
it really is only 128 bits. The "512 bits" might have been mentioned in
another context in this thread, which is why I got confused.

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                                                          - Warp

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